Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - May 18, 2026 Gametracker

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S. GrayR	4-1 W-L	34.0 IP	3.18 ERA	2.63 SO/BB	1.15 WHIP
S. LugoR	1-3 W-L	52.2 IP	3.76 ERA	2.42 SO/BB	1.42 WHIP

4-1, 34.0 IP, 3.18 ERA

1-3, 52.2 IP, 3.76 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Danny Coulombe	Neck	05-16-2026Expected to be out until at least May 17
Johan Oviedo	Elbow	06-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 17
Tanner Houck	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Kutter Crawford	Elbow	05-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Garrett Crochet	Shoulder	05-21-2026Expected to be out until at least May 22
Connor Wong	Ankle	05-13-2026Probable for May 14
Romy Gonzalez	Shoulder	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Triston Casas	Abdomen	06-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 2
Patrick Sandoval	Biceps	05-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Roman Anthony	Wrist	05-21-2026Expected to be out until at least May 22

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	06-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-21-2026Expected to be out until at least May 22
James McArthur	Elbow	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Falter	Elbow	05-13-2026Expected to be out until at least May 14

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Red Sox BOS-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
W. Abreu CF	41	154	20	47	18	6	20	33	.305	.383	.474	.857	6	1	3	1	119
W. Contreras C	40	139	19	35	23	8	20	48	.252	.371	.453	.824	4	0	1	0	111
C. Rafaela CF	40	135	18	38	19	4	8	34	.281	.345	.430	.775	4	2	2	3	92
J. Duran CF	37	147	19	27	18	4	10	42	.184	.241	.306	.547	6	0	9	0	90
T. Story SS	40	161	16	34	19	3	8	55	.211	.250	.311	.561	7	0	4	0	74
C. Durbin 3B	40	133	14	22	14	1	11	23	.165	.245	.241	.486	7	0	4	2	68
R. Anthony OF	30	109	12	25	5	1	20	33	.229	.354	.321	.675	5	1	2	0	60
M. Mayer 2B	37	111	9	26	8	1	9	22	.234	.301	.315	.616	6	0	2	0	56
M. Yoshida LF	27	73	8	20	5	0	11	8	.274	.384	.329	.713	4	0	1	0	48
A. Monasterio 3B	20	58	7	14	9	1	5	12	.241	.302	.379	.681	5	0	1	2	37
C. Narvaez C	27	81	9	17	3	2	5	24	.210	.273	.321	.594	3	0	1	0	35
C. Wong C	18	49	3	12	7	0	4	11	.245	.327	.347	.674	5	0	1	0	29
I. Kiner-Falefa CF	19	39	5	8	4	0	2	7	.205	.244	.205	.449	0	0	3	0	21
M. Gasper 1B	3	11	1	5	1	0	0	1	.455	.500	.636	1.136	2	0	0	0	9
Total	42	1400	160	330	153	31	133	353	.236	.313	.354	.667	64	4	34	8	849

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
R. Suarez SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	39.0	2.77	27	12	12	3	10	32	.197	0.95	97
C. Early SP	8	8	3-2	0	0	42.2	3.16	34	15	15	5	18	39	.221	1.22	96
A. Chapman RP	14	0	0-1	9	9	13.2	0.66	7	1	1	0	5	19	.152	0.88	94
S. Gray SP	7	7	4-1	0	0	34.0	3.18	31	13	12	4	8	21	.238	1.15	92
P. Tolle SP	4	4	1-2	0	0	22.2	2.78	14	9	7	2	6	27	.177	0.88	56
G. Crochet RP	6	6	3-3	0	0	30.0	6.30	33	23	21	5	11	37	.270	1.47	54
G. Whitlock RP	16	0	2-1	0	0	16.1	3.31	13	7	6	2	6	20	.213	1.16	43
J. Moran RP	13	2	0-1	0	0	22.2	3.18	14	8	8	4	14	22	.177	1.24	37
T. Samaniego RP	13	0	0-0	0	0	15.0	0.00	8	0	0	0	7	12	.163	1.00	35
B. Bello SP	8	6	2-4	0	0	39.0	6.46	51	30	28	8	17	29	.315	1.74	32
R. Watson RP	15	0	0-0	0	0	23.2	6.46	30	17	17	5	9	17	.306	1.65	21
Z. Kelly RP	15	0	0-2	0	0	15.0	3.60	11	7	6	1	7	13	.212	1.20	17
G. Weissert RP	18	0	0-1	0	2	15.1	5.28	19	10	9	4	6	18	.302	1.63	16
J. Bennett SP	2	2	1-1	0	0	10.1	4.35	11	5	5	1	4	4	.297	1.45	15
J. Anderson RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	8	3	3	1	2	6	.267	1.25	14
E. Rivera P	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	3	.100	0.30	10
J. Slaten RP	6	0	0-1	0	0	5.1	0.00	3	1	0	0	2	6	.158	0.94	9
A. Gamboa RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	4
D. Coulombe RP	12	0	0-1	0	0	8.0	5.63	9	5	5	1	3	5	.281	1.50	3
J. Oviedo SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	9.82	6	4	4	2	1	3	.400	1.91	0
T. Uberstine SP	1	0	0-1	0	0	2.2	3.38	3	1	1	1	1	2	.300	1.50	-1
Total	42	42	18-24	9	11	371.1	3.88	333	171	160	49	137	337	.240	1.27	744

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	43	170	22	52	22	7	21	33	.306	.378	.506	.884	11	1	12	2	156
M. Garcia 3B	41	159	22	44	17	3	19	28	.277	.350	.421	.771	12	1	4	3	116
V. Pasquantino 1B	41	153	16	32	21	5	18	34	.209	.290	.359	.649	4	2	1	0	96
C. Jensen C	40	124	18	29	18	6	17	45	.234	.326	.411	.737	4	0	0	0	82
S. Perez C	41	161	15	31	18	6	6	38	.193	.233	.335	.568	5	0	0	0	77
I. Collins LF	37	115	16	27	13	3	17	38	.235	.346	.357	.703	5	0	2	3	72
K. Isbel CF	35	101	13	27	10	3	6	25	.267	.327	.396	.723	4	0	5	0	69
J. Caglianone 1B	39	127	17	30	8	4	11	42	.236	.307	.402	.709	7	1	0	1	67
M. Massey 2B	29	76	10	17	12	3	3	18	.224	.247	.434	.681	7	0	1	0	51
N. Loftin 1B	18	45	9	12	13	0	8	5	.267	.375	.400	.775	6	0	0	0	46
L. Thomas RF	34	75	8	15	7	1	17	19	.200	.351	.253	.604	1	0	3	2	46
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
S. Marte RF	16	39	2	12	2	0	2	12	.308	.349	.385	.734	3	0	0	1	15
E. Diaz C	8	19	2	4	3	1	1	4	.211	.250	.474	.724	2	0	0	0	13
T. Tolbert SS	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	1	1	2
Total	43	1417	179	341	172	44	154	355	.241	.319	.392	.711	72	5	29	13	942

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	51.1	2.63	34	15	15	5	17	42	.188	0.99	143
K. Bubic SP	8	8	3-1	0	0	46.1	3.50	31	18	18	3	23	47	.190	1.17	117
L. Erceg RP	17	0	3-1	10	12	16.1	3.31	11	7	6	0	12	14	.200	1.41	113
S. Lugo SP	9	9	1-3	0	0	52.2	3.76	56	23	22	1	19	46	.281	1.42	91
D. Lynch SP	17	0	1-0	1	2	17.1	2.08	8	7	4	1	5	23	.131	0.75	58
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
N. Cameron P	7	7	2-2	0	0	35.2	5.55	44	25	22	5	14	32	.293	1.63	50
N. Mears RP	17	0	2-2	0	2	14.2	3.07	11	5	5	1	7	11	.216	1.23	30
M. Strahm RP	16	0	1-1	0	1	15.2	4.02	13	7	7	3	6	16	.217	1.21	30
S. Kolek RP	2	2	1-0	0	0	10.2	6.75	9	8	8	3	3	9	.214	1.13	26
E. Morgan RP	7	0	0-1	1	1	10.1	2.61	8	3	3	2	6	9	.205	1.35	20
J. Schreiber RP	18	0	0-2	1	1	17.0	3.71	16	7	7	3	10	7	.262	1.53	17
A. Lange RP	17	0	0-2	0	0	19.2	5.49	15	13	12	2	13	21	.214	1.42	17
S. Cruz RP	8	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	9.00	8	8	8	4	6	13	.242	1.75	8
M. Black P	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	0.00	7	0	0	0	2	5	.350	1.93	7
T. Tolbert SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	1.50	2
L. Avila SP	7	1	0-2	0	0	13.1	6.08	19	9	9	1	7	14	.345	1.95	2
E. Cerantola P	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	9.00	2	3	3	1	4	5	.200	2.00	2
M. Spence SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	4	6	6	1	5	3	.267	2.25	-1
B. Falter SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	13.50	8	5	5	1	2	4	.444	3.00	-3
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
Total	43	43	19-24	13	20	380.1	4.38	336	195	185	48	186	366	.237	1.37	768

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